General Awareness

Music and Artists

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This topic covers important questions on music, albums, and renowned artists. It includes queries about singers, bands, and major awards. These questions frequently appear in the general awareness sections of various competitive exams.

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Music and Artists Questions

Multiple choice

Who won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2007?

  1. St. Elsewhere by Gnarls Barkley

  2. FutureSex/LoveSounds by Justin Timberlake

  3. Taking the Long Way by Dixie Chicks

  4. Loose by Nelly Furtado
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Taking the Long Way by Dixie Chicks won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2007.

Multiple choice

Which album by Adele won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2012?

  1. 19

  2. 21

  3. 25

  4. 30
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

21 by Adele won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2012.

Multiple choice

Who won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2015?

  1. Morning Phase by Beck

  2. Random Access Memories by Daft Punk

  3. The Heist by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

  4. Unorthodox Jukebox by Bruno Mars
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Random Access Memories by Daft Punk won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2015.

Multiple choice

Which album by Taylor Swift won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2021?

  1. Folklore

  2. Evermore

  3. Lover

  4. 1989
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Folklore by Taylor Swift won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2021.

Multiple choice

Which actress stunned in a yellow Versace dress at the 2000 Grammy Awards?

  1. Jennifer Lopez

  2. Beyoncé

  3. Madonna

  4. Britney Spears
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Jennifer Lopez's Versace dress, featuring a plunging neckline and daring thigh-high slit, became a defining moment in red carpet fashion.

Multiple choice

Which song by Radiohead addresses the issue of environmental degradation and climate change?

  1. Karma Police

  2. Paranoid Android

  3. No Surprises

  4. Idioteque
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Radiohead's 'Idioteque' is a song that explores the themes of environmental degradation and climate change, with its lyrics and music creating a sense of urgency and unease.

Multiple choice

Which musician famously performed at the 1969 Woodstock festival, despite being heavily pregnant?

  1. Joan Baez

  2. Joni Mitchell

  3. Grace Slick

  4. Janis Joplin
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Joan Baez performed at Woodstock while eight months pregnant, delivering a powerful set that included her signature song "Joe Hill".

Multiple choice

Which artist has won the most iHeartRadio Music Awards?

  1. Taylor Swift

  2. Drake

  3. Justin Bieber

  4. Ariana Grande
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Taylor Swift has won the most iHeartRadio Music Awards, with a total of 12 wins.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the award given to the best new artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards?

  1. Best New Artist

  2. Breakthrough Artist of the Year

  3. Rising Star Award

  4. New Artist of the Year
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The award given to the best new artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards is called the Breakthrough Artist of the Year.

Multiple choice

Who hosted the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2023?

  1. Ryan Seacrest

  2. LL Cool J

  3. Kenan Thompson

  4. Jimmy Kimmel
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

LL Cool J hosted the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2023.

Multiple choice

Which artist won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Artist of the Year in 2021?

  1. The Weeknd

  2. Taylor Swift

  3. BTS

  4. Ariana Grande
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Weeknd won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Artist of the Year in 2021.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the award given to the best collaboration at the iHeartRadio Music Awards?

  1. Best Collaboration

  2. Duo/Group of the Year

  3. Song of the Year

  4. Collaboration of the Year
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The award given to the best collaboration at the iHeartRadio Music Awards is called the Collaboration of the Year.

Multiple choice

Which artist won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Best New Pop Artist in 2020?

  1. Billie Eilish

  2. Lizzo

  3. Lil Nas X

  4. Jonas Brothers
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Billie Eilish won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Best New Pop Artist in 2020.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the award given to the best country artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards?

  1. Country Artist of the Year

  2. Best Country Song

  3. Country Album of the Year

  4. Country Tour of the Year
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The award given to the best country artist at the iHeartRadio Music Awards is called the Country Artist of the Year.

Multiple choice

Which artist won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Rock Song in 2019?

  1. High Hopes

  2. Thunder

  3. Believer

  4. Natural
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song "High Hopes" by Panic! at the Disco won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Rock Song in 2019.